Love Island star slams super fan Sam Thompson for being 'fake' after 'rude' meet
05.10.2023 - 16:15
/ ok.co.uk
Love Island star Anna Vakili has claimed she had an unfriendly run-in with podcast host and Made in Chelsea alum, Sam Thompson, labelling the reality TV star 'fake' and 'arrogant.' Anna, who gained fame by appearing on the fifth season of ITV2's Love Island, recalled an unexpected encounter with Sam that left her unimpressed.
The 33 year old reality personality alleged that she had gone out of her way to compliment Sam's videos but received only a curt response from him before he continued with his day. Even more damning, Anna expressed her belief that regardless of whether Sam recognised her from Love Island, basic politeness should prompt a friendly response when approached by fans.
She continued to critique her fellow reality star while discussing the incident on her podcast with her sister. Anna shared her side of the story, saying: "I’ve never actually met Sam Thompson; I’ve just seen his Instagram videos.
They actually gave me so much laughter.
They made me laugh.
Also, he does the Love Island podcast. I know he’s like Love Island’s biggest fan." She added: "So when I saw him, I was like, 'Oh my God, hey! I love your videos; they’re so funny.' He was like, 'Hey.' He was like, 'Oh, thanks,' and walked off.
I was like, 'Wow, that was a bit rude.'" Anna, speaking on the latest episode of her podcast, Sisters In The City, explained that she didn't care whether Sam had recognised her or not because that wasn't the point. She added: "If someone comes up to me and says, 'Oh, I love your podcast' or 'I love your videos,' it’s about the energy I give people.
Even if I’m in a rush, I’ll be like, 'Thank you so much.' I’m so nice." Anna then blasted the Made in Chelsea star as “fake and arrogant”. Anna's sister, Mandi, chimed in,
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